How far is Oskaloosa, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Oskaloosa and Ames is 71.68 miles (115.36 km).
Flight distance from Oskaloosa, IA to Ames, IA is 71.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Oskaloosa to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Oskaloosa, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 90.35 miles (145.4 km) by car.
Driving from Oskaloosa to Ames will take approximately 01 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Oskaloosa
City in and the county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 11803 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°17'47"N 92°38'40"W |
| Latitude | 41.2963900 |
| Longitude | -92.6443600 |
| Altitude | 256 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ames
The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ames is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Iowa State University campus and the Ames Historical Society.
| Population | 67033 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'5"N 93°37'12"W |
| Latitude | 42.0347100 |
| Longitude | -93.6199400 |
| Altitude | 287 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)
Estimated Travel Time Between Oskaloosa and Ames
The distance between Oskaloosa and Ames is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Oskaloosa and Ames. The current time is 04:46:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.07 liters (3.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Oskaloosa and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Oskaloosa to Ames is $10.47 (diesel $14.82).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $10.47 | $11.47 | $12.96 | $14.82 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Oskaloosa and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
